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lab,. >> exactly. breaking was extremely fragile into turn five. so yeah. it was not easy and i was surprised. so i think everyone was doing an amazing job today. >> yeah, absolutely. congratulations. >> thank you. thank you. >> and then we have our third place finisher here, estaban ocon. what a timely moment and what is the 50th race. you drove beautifully. all weekend. incredibly difficult conditions. or has this come from? >> it is the best thing on the podium, baby! [laughs] yeah. we have done it. super weekend everyone on the team from the first day from the same later to really the practice session. we improved the car from beginning to end and yet, we did
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not make a -- any time. even when we put the and the tires, it was the perfect time to do so. and just enjoying the moment and on the podium and i hope this is the first of many. >> we heard from max verstappen that he touched the wall a few times. did you have any contact during the grand prix? >> yeah, it gives less of a heart attack to the team. >> okay, well, you will touch the trophy on the podium. and enjoy the moment. >> thank you very much. >> david: i'm sure he will. 2021. all smiles with his former teammate. max verstappen as well. and normally we would like to try to listen in to what the drivers are saying. there's a bit of noise coming out from the p.a.
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[cheers and applause] very, very popular podium. and the team have not actually been on the podium here since robert spitzer and 2010 -- in 2010 >> martin: he is going up to received the instructor's trophy trophy. -- receive the instructor's trophy. >> congratulations. >> david: in terms of the championship, he is now a park behind aston martin
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-- point behind aston martin he is 12 points ahead of alonso. >> martin: a good while back to beef up the suspension so they did not drop out of the race with a minor contact. pays a lot of dividends these days. >> david: they really do and smiles all around. alonso returns through the podium for the first time since 2012. dislodged the top of the sparkling wine. and the celebrations calmly. it is time for the national anthems.
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or normally it is time for national anthems. here in monaco. we will have trophies presented first. prince albert. monaco. presented that first place trophy to max verstappen. [applause] in this decade. here in monaco. will receive the trophy. the medal to be handed out. the fia president these medals -- with the winner's name and the port number to represent whose number at this race is in the history of the world championship. of monaco. presenting the -- to fernando alonso. second-place
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[cheers and applause] very, very big cheers for estaban ocon for that medal. going to do something. >> martin: yes, much needed >> david: the automobile club. the instructor's trophy ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪
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♪ ♪ [applause] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪
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♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> david: we are getting used to combination. the dutch and austrian national anthem for max verstappen and red bull. >> martin: yeah, the grinding lab. and just delivering today. that was a mental challenge.
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>> david: i'm sure, at some stage this evening, making a short walk back to his apartment and reflect on another very successful day at the office. smiles on the podium all around. for monaco grand prix, on the edge of our seats when the rain came. the action really ramped up. we did have overtakes. we have an intriguing strategic battle. for the 200th time in formula one. car number one is very much number one. next's day monaco. -- max's day at monaco >> i'm nicole briscoe. thank you for watching espn's presentation of the monaco grand prix. presented by mercedes-benz. you can see postgame coverage on espn3 and we will see you for the grand prix of spain on
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sunday, june 4th. you then.
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area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc 7 news. >> tackle drug crisis, why mayor is vouching for wellness to be in the budget. how they would be funded. good morning. good morning it to all of you. it looks like the forecast. lisa: we are starting out with gray skies and mist and drivel. there -- drizzle. there is going to be unstable weather to the north of us and this year nevada will have widespread thunderstorms. we are picking up on a lot of cloud cover. that is not reaching the ground. it is 54 in san francisco. oakland is -- there it i
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we had a few peaks of sun. with all the cloud couple degrees milder. there is a breeze through oakland. that will keep temperatures cool today. we look for mostly cloudy skies. temperatures are mainly in the 60's. it could pump up to near 71 we have late day afternoon sun. liz: in the injection sites could be a reality. there will be room in the budget for something called wellness hubs. as we report, this could lead nonprofits opening privately funded sites. >> at the end of the day, some people are going to like it and some people aren't. that's just what it is. i am putting everything on the line to change what we need to do. >> a public promise from the
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mayor this week, to get tougher on drug dealers and users while making way for privately funded safe injection sites. places people could to use their drugs under supervision in case of an overdose. friday, preview of her upcoming budget, showing room for what she calls wellness hubs. any inclusion of safe consumption sites in these hubs will have to be privately funded it. >> were looking at receiving funds for the wraparound services. the city will not help us with funding on the actual overdose prevention site. that will be privately funded. >> safe injection sit illegal under federal law. the mayor believes the new york model could provide a path forward. using private donations to operate the specific space where drugs are used, not city dollars. that makes the city less liable.
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the executive director of on point n.y.c., the nonprofit operating to safe consumption sites in new york city. he spent time in san francisco this week, preppy nonprofits. the city showing support is critical. >> helping them fund provide the funds that make it happen. participating in a process where they can be creative and support other services they know are key to allowing this to be successful. >> also speaking at a fundraiser, helping the project raise the much needed private funds. >> what funding are you looking at? >> what kind of looking at annually? >> including having
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professional and emt, it's going to be about $1.2 million. >> the city's portion of the wellness hubs will cost $3.5 million a year. the mayor will be planning to open up to three sites in the next two years. liz: a man he led police offers on a chase on the bay bridge before crashing in the tunnel. it happened around noon yesterday and shut down three lanes, backing up traffic. this is video of the bay bridge around that time. you can see the delays stretching to before the toll plaza. the pursuit started in san pablo. audio captured the initial information of how it unfolded. >> the driver was wanted on the felony weapons charge. we don't often when was injured in the crash or how many were involved. the person who was arrested
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tried to get away and they caught up with him. state farm and no longer ensure new homes or businesses in california, one of the biggest insurance company said it is due to wildfire risk and construction costs. what this means for those searching for insurance. >> the fact that they just went to pick and choose who they cover, it doesn't seem the way it should be. >> lisa knows the slogan it she wants to know how true that is after the company announced it will no longer give away new homes and properties in california due to wildfire risks and rebuilding costs. existing customers will not be affected. she and her family have spent the last five years building a home they lost in the 2017 fire. the house is now complete. lisa worries about others moving to the area looking to ensure their homes and businesses.
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>> insurance is for when things go wrong. if you want to ensure in the state of california, this is one of the biggest areas where they insure, should have to ensure everyone in california. >> auto polie will remain the same. state farm made theecion due to historic increases in construction costs out facing inflation and catastrophe exposure and a challenging reinsurance market. it's necessary to take action now to improve the financial strength. caliphate has experienced lacquered -- recor state farm is a second to stop offering it due to wildfires. aig notified people their policies would not be renewed. with state farm no longer getting it customers, where can people go for insurance? >> we help the public understand insurance, what it does and how it works. >> janet said california's
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affair plan is the insurer of last resort for many high-risk areas. >> it's a basic policy that only offers fire insurance. you have to get another policy, a wraparound policy. >> the department of insurance said state farm should not affect other companies. lisa said she is happy to have insurance for her new fire resistant home. >> if we find could knock on it. liz: the debt mccarthy said republicans in the white house have reached a deal. sources tell us the agreement is a two-year deal that would separately raise the debt limit for two years. president biden has called it an important step forward. lawmakers raced to put the together. >> we have a lot of work to do. i believe this is an agreement that is worthy of the american people.
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it has historic reductions in spending, reforms that will lift people out of poverty, rain and government overreach. liz: it doesn't come with any new taxes or government programs. the speaker said he will talk to the president about the deal. a vote is scheduled for wednesday. there are several events planned in the bay area, honoring people who serve the country. that includes at the san francisco national cemetery. boy scouts planted flags at the headstones from the soldiers and notable figures laid to rest there. the ceremony begins at 11:00. it will include a band concert and a flyover. volunteers also prepped the hillside memorial for a vigil tomorrow. east bay congressmen will during the service. it was created in 2006 by people
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who wanted to build a tribute to those dying in a racket. it includes a group of bay area boy scouts. >> everyone that their legacy lives on. liz: ultimate sacrifice and reflect on consequences of war. the memorial is open to everyone and will begin at 5:30 p.m. tomorrow across from the lafayette bart station. let's get a check outside. mike: we are starting out with more clouds. we have a little bit of drizzle. you can see the wind blowing. the temperature is below average, 10 degrees below average. we will get some sunshine, maybe not in time to enjoy much of today. i will have your forecast coming up. liz: worries about wildlife, officials are warning people
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exploring the outdoors this memorial day weekend. celebrating aapi heritage, a look at the market inspired by open-air night markets in asia. like going hiking, just to hike to the bathroom. reaching for the bar, just to reach for pads. waiting for the sunset, just to wait for the stall. discover gemtesa. a once-a-day pill proven to reduce all 3 key symptoms of oab: leakage episodes, urgency and frequency in adults. do not take if you have a known allergic reaction to gemtesa or its ingredients. tell your doctor right away if you're unable to empty your bladder or if you have a weak urine stream. tell your doctor if you're taking medicines that contain digoxin or if you have liver or kidney problems. side effects may include headache, common cold symptoms,
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experts are urging people to use caution when exploring the outdoors. there is a surgeon wildlife throughout california. people have already reported accident run-ins with wild animals the spring. wildlife officials say awareness and being aware of your surroundings are key. pacific islander heritage month with a look at the first of its kind in fremont. multiple nonprofit spent today celibate in their diverse committee. it was at the first asian heritage festival day at the downtown event center. vendors showed food, arts and crafts, and more. it was started by a hindu cardiologist who wanted to unite his community with all asian cultures. at the fairgrounds, thousands
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showed up for a night market that draws inspiration from the open-air markets of asia. ryan was at the event yesterday, people say it holds special meaning. >> there is a reason why the line for this booth is so long. only does the food looked good at it's made by a family from japan. the family has been in the united states for 10 years, they've been traveling around the west coast. >> it's going t >> that originated in los angeles matures other cities. vendors are small california businesses partaking in open-air night markets. a lot of the things are asian inspired, including the food. some vendors got creative with fusion style.
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>> it' we have put our own twist on them. >> they also run most popular boots. they first started as a food truck, they have been using events like this market as their primary source of income. wax i think we step it up a notch. we reinvent the wheel. >> organizers say the goal is to bring community together to showcase california vendors. the main focus is the exotic food. >> it feels very homey. that's a culture being represented. >> may is heritage month. seeing a culture present itself to the committee shows the importance of diversity. >> you get to appreciate everyone's culture.
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it helped us become more diverse and away. liz: in the mission district, harrison street between 16th and 24th street is closed for the festival. there is live music, food and drinks. does the 45th card evolve. it's the largest multicultural festival on the west coast. >> i am a native born here in the mission. i grew up with filipinos and samoans and blacks and every kind of latino. that is the most beautiful thing that carnaval does. it showcases that once a year, the diversity and unity that we have. liz: it starts at 10:00 this morning. lisa, what should the weather be like? mike: we have had that steady
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pattern of low clouds and fog, breezy wind, below average temperatures. it looks like the culprit getting further south. you can see it looks active. it is not reaching the ground. it is providing a lot of cloud cover. we have one of showers and thunderstorms continuing today. we have another of low pressure that will keep us in this pattern, which is cooler than average. looking at live doppler, a blanket of clouds. a few areas have brightened up. look how bleak that is from emeryville. san jose is 58. as we look at the golden great
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-- gate bridge, 56 in santa rosa. you can see temperatures in the mid-50's. we have cloudy skies, few semi breaks. we will get brighter as the day goes on. it will be cool, sunshine will arrive sooner for memorial day. this is the plan day. we are mostly cloudy. by 5:30 p.m., look at the nice clearing we have. the clouds come back overnight. this is your memorial day afternoon. that should allow a little bit of warming and. tuesday, partly cloudy and mostly sunny. overall, don't look for any heat to come our way. we've got that little bump up, especially around the 680 corridor.
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elsewhere, widespread getting out of the 50's at the coast. there is not much change. tuesday is looking at some of those yellows reaching into the north bay. day today, looking at the ebb and flow of the low clouds and fog dictating our afternoon highs. with meandering lows, peaches coming into play. the ten-day shows we could have precip here and there without building a ridge of high pressure. highs today, ranging mid 60's to the bayshore. we will get more sunshine for the holiday monday. another week system lifts out so we can see once again it.
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there was a spotlight on nancy pelosi and her accomplishments over 20 years. we've heard a lot about struggling union square with a lot of empty storefronts. there is good news. union square is seeing luxury stores expand. kurth are still visiting the area. >> union square is home to all sorts of luxury stores. >> people like. it >> it is such a personal thing. you have to come in and feel what you like. >> some say union square has a way to go to prepare -- recover from the pandemic. but traffic was down 27% in february compared to the same month in 2019.
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vacancy rates according to the wall street journal, tourists are the ones visiting the high-end stores. >> i see people walking by with fancy store bags. >> the city needs the sales tax revenue. if the tourists are wanting to shop, that can only be a positive. it >> the ceo of union square lights. >> we are starting to see foot traffic peak cap. we are getting close to pre-pandemic. i think people are looking for what they are calling revenge travel and experiences. luxury seems to be at the forefront of that. >> she told us luxury stores are expanding in the area. it >> we saw the move from their current location. they purchased the building with
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the desire to have three levels of luxury retail at the heart of union square. it >> she is make it easier business to open up in downtown san francisco. >> we are changing our zoning across downtown. we are helping more diverse uses. it >> there are 13 up stores. >> this flower stand owner says change is needed. it >> stores. liz:
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say the airline industry is holding up well as numbers hit pre-pandemic levels. thanks for joining us. we will start with a check of the forecast, which is a little gloomy. lisa: we are starting often santa clues where it is 56 degrees and temperatures topped out around 70 yesterday. today, we will see some late date clearing. there is a look nevada where thunderstorms have been prevalent day after day. another afternoon where we could see what a good downpours. there is an upper-level low that is traveling down the northern california coast. we have a slightly warmer start to the day. the breeze continues today. we clearing is going to happen much later. as we right now.
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we've got a brighter looking memorial day on the way. liz: airport officials are getting ready for a lot of travelers returning tomorrow. this is a live look. monday will be a busy day at all airports. the faa projects we will have the least amount of flights, it will be the most busy in the morning or early evening. if you are traveling by car, a look at where you can expect the most traffic on monday, the worst time to drive is noon until 3:00 in the afternoon. you can expect a lot of traffic from 4:00 until 6:00. some are calling this a travel nightmare. the unofficial kickoff to summer is expected to be busy. that could mean the travel season is busy as well. >> millions of americans are on the move for the memorial day weekend holiday.
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>> security was very long lines. it moved quickly. getting it >> million. that's the highest number in a single day since 2019. it collects we may have seen the busiest travel day since before covid. the system held up quite well. it >> homeland security said they are ready for a busy travel season. >> this just means back and booming. it >> 37 million people are expected to drive to their holiday destinations. aaa says part of the large numbers is lower gas prices than last year. this return to pre-pandemic
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numbers may continue through the summer. it >> it usually translates into a robust summertime travel time. >> air travelers are advised to allow early to allow for long security lines. worst time to be on the road to be between noon and 3:00 p.m. liz: custody after three people were killed and five others hurt in a shooting. the mayor of red river said the people who were involved are members of biker gangs. law enforcement responded to scene. it happened during a motorcycle rally. there is no ongoing threat to the community. two horses are dead after injuries at churchill downs. they are the 11th and 12th deaths on the last month. officials say the injuries were inoperable and unrecoverable.
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investigators are looking into the reason behind the injuries and deaths. the last leg of the triple crown race is set for june 10. still ahead, animate takeover in the south bay. it is back. the event is expanding as major cities see dollar signs. here is a live look outside from that gloomy looking old and gate bridge. we will check in with lisa if we can expect things to clear up coming
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to reopen the golden gate bridge parking lots. as we are talking about the golden gate bridge, those parking lots are closed most of the day to reduce traffic congestion. the closures will last through october 8. the parking lots at the welcome center are closed from 11:00
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until 5:00. if you can still park overflow lots on the san francisco seida. the largest convention is back in san jose. it is fun for all ages. how the growth of the culture has helped this expand over the years. the world of anime. it has returned to the south bay once again for their annual memorial day weekend of fun and excitement. it >> we are here to express ourselves creatively. sony different backgrounds. it >> the convention has every walk of life and something for everyone of them. art displays, gaming and cosplay. it transforms gas from ordinary to extraordinary.
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characters, disney classics, much more. many are completely self-made. >> it's great. i love it. it >> it gives me an opportunity to be creative and put some of my skills to the test. i like to pick overly ambitious costumes. >> what started convention has exploded to the largest anime convention. it has grown as the culture expands and popularity. global demand for the content grew 118% from 2020 to it's one of the fastest growing content genres. >> it wasn't seen as all the entertainment. it was seen as a niche staying at. it is gone it to the mainstream.
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city of san jose. after years without it is happy to be back to do their part. >> it's important that we support downtown san jose and work with the city. we work with all the local businesses to grow everyone and let them know we are here. >> it runs through memorial day. entertained thousands. this is the last day to enjoy. the red-hot chili peppers and the wu tang clan are set to perform. you can try to get tickets to the online exchange. that's a really good lineup. lisa: here we are, maybe some folks will make it up there later on. look at all the cloud cover. it is going to be slow clearing today.
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around a little bit today? lisa: we have lots of mid-level clouds and live doppler 7 is showing you an unusual pattern. the system is dropping into northern california. that's why we have the widespread it cloud cover. we are slow to clear throughout the day today. there are going to be several systems that will continue to visit us to the rest of may, even into june. this is not reaching the ground. the rain is high in the atmosphere. you can see the cloud cover, the low clouds above. it is certainly great.
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the many layered clouds, it is 55 in oakland. san jose has had a few peaks of sun. temp low 60's this afternoon. numbers should climb through the late afternoon as we get into the writer sky. it is going to take all day. temperatures could be as muc 6-8 degrees below average. we have sun and breaks through the afternoon. we will clear out late in the afternoon and look at more sunshine for memorial day. here is a look at the day. as we get into the 5:00 hour, clear out in the north bay. as we wake up to your memorial day, it is cloudy. we are expect the temperature to climb out of the 70's. here is a look at the north bay where we should see mid 70's for
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many locations, upper 70's in santa rosa. look where we are today, upper 60's for bottle rock. the few last days of may, cooler and we gain a few degrees as we get into the first week of june. here is a look at our inland valleys. the coolest day looks like today. we have a bump up from the holiday. this is due to more trough enough or more areas of low pressure hanging out to the north and west of us. as we get into thursday friday, a little bit more warmth. if we add up the next 10 days, you will notice we want to bring out some rainfall in the city. you can see the sierra nevada stays active and extreme northern california. highs in the mid 60's. we will be lucky if we hit those
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low 70's. the accuweather 7-day foreca is a brightening up for the holiday. that could bring a few days of warming. we have another system and by the end of the week, we are in the 60's and 70's. make is like this. as we start june, a little change. liz: a campsite surprise, the heart stopping moment a big cat passes the family by. you will want to
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all right. today on the red carpet, previews, the new shows and movies for june. harrison ford talks about his final performance as indiana jones. samuel l jackson battles evil aliens and marvel's secret invasion. and a new bachelorette begins her journey to find love. plus, the cast of the wonder years and the bear tell us about their new seasons. the stars of elemental on the message behind their new disney pixar movie.
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and eva longoria shares the origin story of flamin hot cheetos. a lot going on. you can watch on the red carpet today at 11:00 right here on abc 711 this morning. a family got a scary surprise on their camping trip in botswana when a lion started sniffing through their campsite in this video, you can see the big cat calmly strolling through the site, maybe looking for something to eat. they were told to not run off in fear, as it would encourage most wildlife to chase them. so they had to just stand there and watch as they did. wow all right. next on abc seven mornings, remembering our service members. the memorial day events happening tomorrow in the bay area.
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you can see everyone is here so excited, cited what happens to all of us now. >> what do we do with it? >> number one priority is none of it makes
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